The Patient as Victim and Vector: Ethics and Infectious Disease

Author:   Margaret P. Battin ,  Leslie P. Francis ,  Jay A. Jacobson ,  Charles B. Smith
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
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9780195335835


Pages:   576
Publication Date:   29 January 2009
Format:   Paperback
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The Patient as Victim and Vector: Ethics and Infectious Disease


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Author:   Margaret P. Battin ,  Leslie P. Francis ,  Jay A. Jacobson ,  Charles B. Smith
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.801kg
ISBN:  

9780195335835


ISBN 10:   019533583
Pages:   576
Publication Date:   29 January 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us.

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<br> This book is one of those rare 'interdisciplinary' works that truly bridge the disciplines and make original contributions to them all. Whether you come to it from medicine, public health, ethics or law, you'll leave with a deeper understanding of the dilemmas that inhere in trying to control infectious diseases, as well as an original, internationally informed and ethically coherent approach to policymaking on new and old threats to our individual and collective health, from SARS and pandemic influenza to HPV and childhood infections. -Alexander M. Capron, Chair in Healthcare Law, Policy and Ethics, University of Southern California, and Former Director of Ethics, Trade, Human Rights and Health Law, World Health Organization<br> This well-written, innovative and multidisciplinary text makes a timely and significant contribution to our understanding of the public health challenges posed by the emergence of new and recrudescing multi-drug resistant infectious diseases. The novel co


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